Plicisyrinx decapitata

Plicisyrinx decapitata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]

Plicisyrinx decapitata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Plicisyrinx
Species:
P. decapitata
Binomial name
Plicisyrinx decapitata
Sysoev & Kantor, 1986

Distribution

This marine species was found in the Kurile-Kamchatka Trench, Northern Pacific Ocean.

References

  • Kantor, Yu I., and A. V. Sysoev. "A new Genus and new Species from the Family Turridae (Gastropoda, Toxoglossa) in the northern Part of the Pacific Ocean." Zoologichesky Zhurnal 65.4 (1986): 485-498.
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.